Peabody Energy Corp is the world’s largest private sector coal company. With products that fuel more than 10 percent of America’s electricity supply and three percent of global demand, the company is well positioned to meet growth from electricity generators and steelmakers worldwide.
With 10 operations in Queensland and New South Wales, Peabody is actively pursuing growth plans with a view to being a long-term participant in the Australian Coal industry.
Peabody’s mission is to be a leading worldwide producer and supplier of sustainable energy solutions which power economic prosperity and result in a better quality of life.
What we offer Graduates
Peabody has an ongoing commitment to Graduate development as we view today’s Graduates as tomorrow’s leaders. Our two year rotational program has been designed, to ensure our Graduates receive varied and challenging development across a broad range of business functions and operations.
During the two-year program Graduates rotate sites approximately every six months gaining exposure to both Open Cut and Underground operations in Queensland and New South Wales. There are opportunities for international postings in the United States for our Graduates of The Year.
We have a structured training program providing both on the job and off the job components. Ongoing review and feedback ensures that any development needs can be addressed through specialized training or work activities.
On top of all this Peabody offers a competitive remuneration package, performance bonus, assistance with relocation, accommodation and approved further study!
Our Vacation Program
Peabody has an ongoing commitment to student development, as we view today’s students as tomorrow’s leaders. Our 12-week Vacation Program has been designed to ensure our students receive varied and challenging hands on style work to enable them to put the theory that have learnt at university into practice.
The Vacation period is designed to allow students to have a ‘taste’ of working within the mining industry with a leading international coal mining company. Opportunities are available across our sites located in Queensland and New South Wales in both open cut and underground operations. Students will be provided with quality accommodation in our company share houses or mining villages during their placements, as well as competitive salary.
